*CAPTAIN FABERI beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade whether he will call the attention of the railway companies to the invention now being used on American engines to avoid colour blindness, namely, the fitting of a disc of purple glass into the fire-box door of railway engines.
§ MR. CHURCHILLI am advised that this device is of doubtful utility 1335 as among other reasons the fire-box door must be open when a man is firing.